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Chrissy Teigen rocks purple hair and fans are loving it

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The style evolution of Chrissy Teigen
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ByJacqueline Laurean Yates
Video byBrittany Berkowitz
January 12, 2021, 5:27 PM

Chrissy Teigen is a woman of many hair looks.

Wearing a trench coat, gloves and a crossbody bag, fans were delighted to see a photo of her rocking a head full of tousled purple hair.

"The wig life ... chose me," the model and television personality captioned the head-turning image.

Teigen credited celebrity hairstylist Fame with Jay for her vibrant custom wig and LA-based hairstylist Irinel de Leó for cutting as well as styling it.

Since posting, Teigen's post has received more than 1 million likes with lots of fans commenting on her unique style.

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"I mean EVERYTHING. the hair, the gloves, the crossbody bag. I’m here for this," stylist Joe Zee said of Teigen's look. Celebrity hairstylist Jen Atkin also chimed in, saying, "Looks so goooood."

Several days before posting her purple hair photo, Teigen teased fans with a video of her wearing the wig. "I swear I’m OK! I realize this looks like I’m having a crisis lol I just wanna start looking the way I’ve always wanted to!!" she said.

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Teigen's video of her flaunting her purple hair has received over 7 million views with many people echoing the sentiments of Steven McGee who left the comment, "Glam wham thank you ma’am."

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